Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 43084
Chagos Islands: Sovereignty
Tabled: 1 April 2025
Answered: 9 April 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how the terms of the agreement to lease the Chagos Islands differs from the deal that the Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the UN offered to the United States in July
Answer
Stephen DoughtyOnce an agreement is reached and the Treaty is signed, the Treaty will be put before both Houses for scrutiny under the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act (CRaG) process in the usual way.